### [2026-09-8](/feed/2026/09/8/index.md)

##### Nicaragua
# Nicaragua urges the International Court of Justice to reject Germany's objections to its case, stating that German arms exports to Israel breach the Genocide Convention and international humanitarian law. Germany responds by saying that the court lacks jurisdiction over parts of the case. [https:--www.france24.com-en-live-news-20260908-nicaragua-accuses-germany-of-multiple-violations-of-law-in-gaza-genocide-case (AFP via France 24)] [https:--www.aljazeera.com-news-2026-9-8-nicaragua-urges-icj-to-reject-germanys-bid-to-throw-out-gaza-genocide-case (Al Jazeera)]German support for Israel in the Gaza war




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